"starring" meaning in English

See starring in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} starring (not comparable)
  1. Performing as a star; having the leading role. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-starring-en-adj-JLg2MTwr

Noun

Forms: starrings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} starring (plural starrings)
  1. The action of the verb to star.
    Sense id: en-starring-en-noun-zahyZw8f

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} starring
  1. present participle and gerund of star Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: star
    Sense id: en-starring-en-verb-y0ghe5xV
  2. (with a film as its subject) That which has the specified actor or actors, especially those in lead roles, in its cast. Synonyms (having actors in its cast): featuring [often] Translations (with a film as subject: featuring the specified actors): pääosassa (Finnish), pääosissa [plural] (Finnish), πρωταγωνιστούν (protagonistoún) (Greek), 主演している (shuen shite iru) (Japanese), v hlavnej úlohe (alt: 1) (Slovak), hrajú (alt: 2) (Slovak)
    Sense id: en-starring-en-verb-Is4XY~Zt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Slovak translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 7 3 80 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 21 18 6 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 14 8 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 8 4 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 20 9 7 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 19 14 7 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 16 13 5 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 19 9 7 66 Disambiguation of 'having actors in its cast': 1 99 Disambiguation of 'with a film as subject: featuring the specified actors': 6 94

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for starring meaning in English (3.8kB)

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